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The effects of a respiratory rehabilitation programme on body composition

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|Jul 2020

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Figure 1

Cycling during RR.
Cycling during RR.

Figure 2

Treadmill exercise during RR.
Treadmill exercise during RR.

Figures 3 and 4

Upper limb exercises.
Upper limb exercises.

Figure 5

Body composition monitor, Tanita BC-601.
Body composition monitor, Tanita BC-601.

Figure 6

Changes on average body fat distribution on body segments (%), before and after RR (p < 0.05, statistically significant).
Changes on average body fat distribution on body segments (%), before and after RR (p < 0.05, statistically significant).

Figure 7

Average muscle mass distribution on body segments (kg), before and after RR.
Average muscle mass distribution on body segments (kg), before and after RR.

Figure 8

Correlation between the 6MWT distance and the total fat mass before RR programme (r = 0.253, p = 0.138); r = Pearson correlation index; statistically significant for p < 0.05.
Correlation between the 6MWT distance and the total fat mass before RR programme (r = 0.253, p = 0.138); r = Pearson correlation index; statistically significant for p < 0.05.

Figure 9

Correlation between the 6MWT distance and the total fat mass after RR programme (r = 0.422, p = 0.042); r = Pearson correlation index; statistically significant for p < 0.05.
Correlation between the 6MWT distance and the total fat mass after RR programme (r = 0.422, p = 0.042); r = Pearson correlation index; statistically significant for p < 0.05.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pneum-2020-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2247-059X | Journal ISSN: 2067-2993
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 36
Published on: Jul 27, 2020
Published by: Romanian Society of Pneumology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open

© 2020 Daniela Jipa-Dună, Alina Croitoru, Anca Emilia Bezdedeanu, Claudia Toma, Miron Alexandru Bogdan, published by Romanian Society of Pneumology
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